This page provides the party lists put forward in New Zealand's 2008 general election. Party lists determine (in the light of country-wide proportional voting) the appointment of list MPs under the mixed-member proportional (MMP) representation electoral system. Electoral law required submission of all party lists for this particular election by 14 October 2008.
Successful parties
ACT
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Green Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Labour Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Māori Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
National Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Progressive Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
United Future
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Unsuccessful parties
Alliance
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Bill and Ben Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Democrats for Social Credit
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Family Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Kiwi Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Legalise Cannabis Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Libertarianz
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
New Zealand First
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Pacific Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2008), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Residents Action Movement
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Republic of New Zealand Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2005), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
Workers Party
Sources: Elections New Zealand. Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (2008), Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place (2008)
References
External links Official lists (with party logos)